Heart failure. Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Family-centered group that, including the patient and his active member of family will be asked in the three educational sessions on topics related to self care, including the introduc
Lifestyle
Family-centered group that, including the patient and his active member of family will be asked in the three educational sessions on topics related to self care, including the introduction of disease,
In patient-centered group that only patients participate in the training session educational content will be the. Educational content will be the same in both groups, the content includes the introduc
The control patients will receive training in common hospital care
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years; Confirmed diagnosis of heart failure by the doctors (in their medical records); Patients with heart failure with ejection fraction of 35% or less ;Non acute conditions The absence of disabilities - cognitive impairment of vision, hearing and communication; People's willingness to participate in this study; Having caregivers (family members) that have inclusion criteria. Family caregivers criteria for inclusion: family caregivers have a minimum education (reading and writing); willingness to participate in the study; patient care should be at least three months and those who have assumed responsibility for patient care. Exclusion criteria: absence of more than one of the training sessions for groups ; wanting to stay in the study for both groups; Fatal; worsening of the patient's condition; transfer to another ward; prolonged hospital stay (more than 1 month); People who score high on self-care questionnaires were received before the intervention; Participating in the same study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The self-care behaviors. Timepoint: Before and 2 Month after intervention. Method of measurement: self care behavior of paitent with heart failure questinner. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFereshteh Aghamohamadi
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed